The 1971 Washington Star International was a men's tennis tournament and was played on outdoor clay courts. The event was the third edition of the tournament and was part of both the 1971 Grand Prix circuit and 1971 World Championship Tennis circuit. It was held in Washington, D.C., United States from July 12 through July 18, 1971. Ken Rosewall won the singles title and earned a $10,000 first prize.[3][4]
| 1971 Washington Star International | |
|---|---|
| Date | July 12–18 |
| Edition | 3rd |
| Category | Grand Prix / WCT |
| Draw | 64S / 32D |
| Prize money | $50,000 |
| Surface | Clay / outdoor |
| Location | Washington, D.C., United States |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Ken Rosewall[1] | |
| Doubles | |
 Tom Okker /  Marty Riessen[2] | |
Finals
editSingles
edit Ken Rosewall defeated Marty Riessen 6–2, 7–5, 6–1
Doubles
edit Tom Okker / Marty Riessen defeated Bob Carmichael / Ray Ruffels 7–6, 6–2
References
edit- ^ "1971 Washington WCT – Singles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ "1971 Washington WCT – Doubles draw". Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1972). World of Tennis '72. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 150, 151. ISBN 9780362001037. OCLC 86035663.
- ^ "Ken Rosewall 'Star' winner". Sarasota Journal. July 19, 1971. p. 1C.